The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 196, Issue 6 , Pages 827-833, December 2008

Utility of frozen-section analysis of sentinel lymph node biopsy specimens for melanoma in surgical decision making

  • Weesam Alkhatib, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Kansas, Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, United States
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  • Casey Hertzenberg, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Kansas, Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, United States
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  • William Jewell, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Kansas, Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, United States
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  • Mazin F. Al-Kasspooles, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Kansas, Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, United States
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  • Ivan Damjanov, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, University of Kansas, Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, United States
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  • Mark S. Cohen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Kansas, Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-913-588-6568; fax: +1-913-588-4593

Received 28 April 2008; received in revised form 29 July 2008

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PII: S0002-9610(08)00642-9

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.07.034

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 196, Issue 6 , Pages 827-833, December 2008